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Object Number
37-77-50/2690
Display Title
Double wooden spoon with Janus' head
Descriptions
Inventory Description
Wooden spoon, carved, human facial features, brass tacks, tied fiber cord
Classification
- Raw Material
- Figurine
Department
Ethnographic
Culture
- Kra
Geography/Provenience/Site Name
Africa
/
Liberia
Materials
Wood, Metal, Fiber
Dimensions
Overall: 49.5 x 7.8 x 10 cm (19 1/2 x 3 1/16 x 3 15/16 in.)
Quantity
1
Label on object
37-77-50/2690
Provenance
Collector
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
Seller
Dr. George W. Harley
(1936-1937)
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